6+ hour, 39+ min ago   (343+ words) BEIJING, Sept 14 (Reuters) – An essay by Anthropic’s CEO calling for a slowing down of AI development may look like a rational statement focused on safety risks, but it is ​really a “Cold War playbook” targeting China, the state-backed Global Times…...

9+ hour, 56+ min ago   (264+ words) ABOARD AIR FORCE ONE, Sept 13 (Reuters) – U.S. President Donald Trump on Sunday brushed aside a report that Iran acquired satellite images of ​a base in Jordan from Chinese entities before ‌an attack that killed three U.S. troops there in…...

10+ hour, 44+ min ago   (616+ words) By Greg Torode and Mei Mei Chu HONG KONG, Sept 14 (Reuters) – China’s military leadership is expected to outline its aims for global security when it hosts its annual defence forum this week amid churning tensions in its own neighbourhood over…...

11+ hour, 22+ min ago   (305+ words) TOKYO, Sept 14 (Reuters) – A candidate backed by Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi’s government won Okinawa’s gubernatorial election on Sunday, ousting an opponent of Tokyo’s military build-up ​across the strategically important island chain near Taiwan and ‌China. Genta Koja, 42, defeated two-term…...

20+ hour, 18+ min ago   (307+ words) By Bo Erickson and Padraic Halpin DOONBEG, Ireland, Sept 13 (Reuters) – U.S. President Donald Trump said on Sunday a lot of “very negative forces” are bringing things up about AI that ​won’t happen and said that he wanted to make ‌sure…...

2+ day, 1+ hour ago   (511+ words) By Sarita Chaganti Singh, Shivangi Acharya and Saurabh Sharma NEW DELHI, Sept 12 (Reuters) – The BRICS group of emerging economies has agreed on a joint declaration, sources told Reuters on Saturday, hours before its leaders began a summit in New Delhi,…...

2+ day, 9+ hour ago   (111+ words) WASHINGTON, Sept 11 (Reuters) – President Donald Trump said on Friday ​he would not ‌oppose Chinese automakers buildings cars in the United States despite widespread opposition ‌from ​U.S. ⁠lawmakers and car ⁠companies. “If China wanted to come in and open a…...

3+ day, 7+ hour ago   (1180+ words) By Brenda Goh, Ju-min Park and Eduardo Baptista SEOUL/BEIJING, Sept 11 (Reuters) – Coffee bars. Waterparks. Retail therapy. North Korea — a country few would associate with leisure or pleasure — is experiencing an unlikely outbreak of fun. Leader Kim Jong Un, himself…...

3+ day, 8+ hour ago   (209+ words) TAIPEI, Sept 11 (Reuters) – Taiwan Vice President Hsiao Bi-khim is making a rare visit to Europe, attending a forum ​on democracy in Italy along ‌with Taipei’s foreign minister, the presidential office said on Friday. While Taiwan’s foreign ministers on occasion visit…...

3+ day, 20+ hour ago   (237+ words) Sept 10 (Reuters) – D-Matrix said on Thursday it will adopt Nvidia’s chip-linking technology to use the startup’s processors directly inside the ​semiconductor giant’s data-center systems as demand ‌for AI intensifies. Artificial intelligence workloads have been shifting from training AI models to…...